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Forum: C7 Corvettes for Sale
03-13-2018, 01:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,971
Posted By roadblock69

I think that you should keep the car. Long...

I think that you should keep the car. Long winters force, those of us in WI, to forget how much fun these cars are. Here is a free bump for you though. GLWS
Forum: C7 Corvettes for Sale
03-07-2018, 09:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,005
Posted By roadblock69

Here is a bump for a very deserving Corvette

Here is a bump for a very deserving Corvette
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-26-2016, 08:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,049
Posted By roadblock69

I am willing to crate the motor and deliver it to...

I am willing to crate the motor and deliver it to a freight terminal for anyone interested. The starting point for this motor was an NOS LT-1 short block. I have had the motor since the early 90's.
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-25-2016, 02:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,049
Posted By roadblock69

I have more pictures but, until someone asks...

I have more pictures but, until someone asks about a specific view that they would like to see, it only wastes bandwidth. When I post it on e-bay, there will be more pictures.
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-22-2016, 12:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,049
Posted By roadblock69

LT-1 engine

This LT-1 is based on an early '70s short block, GM assembled in the early 90's. It has the 11:1 forged pistons, pink rods and steel crank. I purchased this as a short block and then added...
Forum: C7 Corvettes for Sale
07-28-2016, 12:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,677
Posted By roadblock69

Here is a bump for you! Pretty car.

Here is a bump for you! Pretty car.
Forum: C7 Corvettes for Sale
06-22-2016, 11:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,154
Posted By roadblock69

After a few failed attempts to contact Rich, I...

After a few failed attempts to contact Rich, I can now say that, we finally made contact. I can also confirm that the car is now sold, as it was purchased by my good friend, Harry.

I much...
Forum: C7 Corvettes for Sale
06-08-2016, 09:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,154
Posted By roadblock69

I suspect that it is reasonable to assume that...

I suspect that it is reasonable to assume that this car has been sold. Rich does not answer his phone, has not responded to my private message, and ignores emails.
Forum: C7 Corvettes for Sale
05-28-2016, 10:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,154
Posted By roadblock69

PM sent

PM sent
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-01-2015, 10:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,794
Posted By roadblock69

The least expensive test would be to warm the car...

The least expensive test would be to warm the car until the symptoms are dominant. Then find a level place and shut the car off. Put the car in low gear, depress the clutch and start the car. If...
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
05-29-2015, 10:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,753
Posted By roadblock69

2008 Victory Red Z51 6 sp Convertible for sale

I have decided to sell my '08 Convertible. The car was a museum delivery and comes with all of the documentation. There are just over 41K miles, no winters. Black top with the red and black sport...
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
01-30-2015, 04:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,224
Posted By roadblock69

Nobody has claimed to have seen pictures of the...

Nobody has claimed to have seen pictures of the damaged frame, that I am aware of. If you want to have it inspected, they want money. If you win the bid, you pay a gate fee and there is a...
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
01-30-2015, 11:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,224
Posted By roadblock69

I was watching that car earlier. It was bid up...

I was watching that car earlier. It was bid up over 15K at one point. Look at what it takes to repair an Aluminum frame and understand that the title will ALWAYS be branded as salvage. It could be...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
12-18-2014, 09:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 583
Posted By roadblock69

Since GM has used this same transmission for many...

Since GM has used this same transmission for many years now, I would be alarmed that the shop that you chose, has not seen one apart prior to this. Take the trans to a shop that has experience or...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
12-12-2014, 11:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,683
Posted By roadblock69

If you want to know all about your car, you could...

If you want to know all about your car, you could ask your dealer to print you a sheet that shows every single option on your car. I recently purchased an '08 Convertible. I took the vin# to my...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-23-2014, 02:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,184
Posted By roadblock69

Sorry for your experience! Credit card is king...

Sorry for your experience! Credit card is king in a situation such as this. I can tell you from first hand experience that the BBB is a joke too.
At this time you likely have little recourse but...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
10-09-2014, 12:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,821
Posted By roadblock69

I would take the Z51 over any other option.

I would take the Z51 over any other option.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-09-2014, 09:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,862
Posted By roadblock69

Raise the car enough to get under it. Put a jack...

Raise the car enough to get under it. Put a jack under the oil pan with a block to avoid denting the pan. Remove the driveshaft. Remove the bolts from the transmission mount, lift engine enough to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-05-2014, 10:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,774
Posted By roadblock69

I need to ask why you feel that you need to...

I need to ask why you feel that you need to replace the existing carb as opposed to simply rebuilding your existing?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-26-2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,794
Posted By roadblock69

Your transmission may be worn to some extent but,...

Your transmission may be worn to some extent but, it will most certainly be shot if you keep driving it under those conditions! Having said that, I would suspect that the clutch is the problem since...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-19-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,193
Posted By roadblock69

Bought my '72 in July of 1974 from the original...

Bought my '72 in July of 1974 from the original owner. Just over 40 years ago.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-24-2014, 09:03 PM
Replies: 61
[Z06] ....Im Out
Views: 4,497
Posted By roadblock69

I unloaded my Z06 for the very same reason. I...

I unloaded my Z06 for the very same reason. I ordered my Cyber Gray Z06 in '08 and took delivery of my car in July of '08. I am retired and could not subject my budget to a 20K beating. Chevrolet...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-19-2014, 08:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,994
Posted By roadblock69

http://www.turnswitch.com/speakers.htm try...

http://www.turnswitch.com/speakers.htm

try this site if you want to maintain the originality of the car. They do offer upgraded speakers and even upgraded radios in the original package.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-09-2014, 08:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,723
Posted By roadblock69

More information would be nice. Do a compression...

More information would be nice. Do a compression test. The vibration is a hint that something is amiss someplace. It could be as simple as a bad wire or as serious as a burned valve or blown...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-07-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,719
Posted By roadblock69

Since you are intending to put all the smog items...

Since you are intending to put all the smog items back in place, you could just re-attach the hoses as they were along with the PVC valve. If you have any issues with oil migrating to the vacuum...
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